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Vol. 18 No. 9 · 9 May 1996
Michael Rogin
John Wayne: American by Randy Roberts and James Olson. Free Press, 738 pp., £17.99, March 1996, 0 02 923837 4
Letters
John Griffith, R.W. Johnson, Elaine Morgan, John Godfrey, English Showalter, John Jones, Correlli Barnett, S.S. Prawer, Pete Smith, Galen Strawson
Edward Luttwak
Buchanan has it right
Kit McMahon
Politics and the Pound: The Conservatives’ Struggle with Sterling by Philip Stephens. Macmillan, 364 pp., £20, March 1996, 0 333 63296 6
Shannon Borg
Poem: ‘During the War’
Michael Wood
Not Entitled: A Memoir by Frank Kermode. HarperCollins, 263 pp., £18, May 1996, 0 00 255519 0
Tom Paulin
T.S. Eliot, Anti-Semitism and Literary Form by Anthony Julius. Cambridge, 308 pp., £30, September 1995, 0 521 47063 3
Harry Clifton
Poem: ‘Staggering Ashore’
Avi Shlaim
Israel, Likud and the Zionist Dream: Power, Politics and Ideology from Begin to Netanyahu by Colin Shindler. Tauris, 324 pp., £25, August 1995, 1 85043 969 9 Summing Up: An Autobiography by Yitzhak Shamir. Weidenfeld, 276 pp., £19.99, April 1994, 0 297 81337 4 Broken Covenant: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis between the US and Israel by Moshe Arens. Simon and Schuster, 320 pp., $25, February 1995, 0 671 86964 7 A Zionist Stand by Ze’ev Begin. Cass, 173 pp., £15, January 1993, 0 7146 4089 1 Fighting Terrorism: How Democracies Can Defeat Domestic and International Terrorism by Benjamin Netanyahu. Farrar, Straus, 152 pp., $17, October 1995, 0 374 15492 9
Misha Glenny
Black Sea by Neal Ascherson. Cape, 306 pp., £17.99, July 1995, 0 224 04102 9
Elaine Showalter
In the Cut by Susanna Moore. Picador, 180 pp., £12.99, April 1996, 0 330 34452 8 The End of Alice by A.M. Homes. Scribner, 271 pp., $22, March 1996, 0 684 81528 1
Tom Nairn
Diary: On Culloden
Jenny Diski
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison. Picador, 220 pp., £15.99, April 1996, 0 330 34650 4 Touched with Fire by Kay Redfield Jamison. Free Press, 250 pp., £19.95, December 1994, 0 02 916030 8 Welcome to My Country: A Therapist’s Memoir of Medness by Lauren Slater. Hamish Hamilton, 199 pp., £16, April 1996, 0 241 13638 5
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